Nisentil in cystoscopy

Spreading sepsis by cystoscopy.

A healthy 54 year old man was investigated for haematuria. In spite of a proven urinary tract infection a cystoscopy was carried out with no antibiotic therapy. As a result he developed systemic infection leading to two independent, and potentially fatal, complications: vertebral osteomyelitis and a mycotic false aneurysm.

Cystoscopy and Ureteral Catheterization

During the last few years I have had several opportunities of testing the value of cystoscopy in both sexes, and of cathe-terization of the ureters in the female. The manipulations are often somewhat delicate and require considerable patience; but once the preliminary difficulties are surmounted, diagnoses may be arrived at which would be otherwise impossible. A reference to the table at the en...

Cystoscopy and Urography

Flexible and Rigid Cystoscopy in Women

PURPOSE Previous studies have evaluated the tolerability of rigid versus flexible cystoscopy in men. Similar studies, however, have not been performed in women. We sought to determine whether office-based flexible cystoscopy was better tolerated than rigid cystoscopy in women. MATERIALS AND METHODS Following full IRB approval, women were prospectively randomized in a single-blind manner. Pati...

Virtual computed tomography cystoscopy in bladder pathologies.

OBJECTIVE Assessed the usefulness of virtual cystoscopy performed with multidetector computed tomography (CT) in patients with different urinary bladder pathologies compared to the conventional cystoscopy. MATERIALS AND METHODS Eighteen patients with different bladder pathologies, which consisted of 11 tumors, 3 diverticula, 2 trabecular changes and 2 stones, were assessed with conventional c...